California · Area code 661
Chimney sweep in Bakersfield, CA
Chimney inspection, chimney cleaning and dryer vent cleaning for Bakersfield, Lancaster, Palmdale and Santa Clarita and the rest of the 661 area code.
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Chimney care in the 661 area
Around Bakersfield, Lancaster and Palmdale, earthquakes, wildfire risk and local burn rules all shape chimney care. Masonry chimneys can crack in a quake, which is why NFPA 211 calls for a Level 2 inspection after an event like that. Many areas have no-burn days or spark arrestor rules; check with your local air district and fire department.
The Census Bureau counts about 458,100 homes and apartments in the 661 territory. 37.9% were built before 1980 and 3.3% before 1940, lower than the California figure of 57.5% built before 1980. The median home here dates from the 1980s, and 74% of homes are single-family detached houses.
67.1% of occupied homes heat mainly with utility gas and 25.5% with electricity. Wood is the main heating fuel in 0.9% of homes, lower than the national rate of 1.5%.
Under the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code, the territory is in climate zone 3B (warm, dry).
The 661 territory is home to roughly 1,434,000 people across 79 ZIP codes in Kern County, Los Angeles County, Tulare County, Santa Barbara County.
Services in Bakersfield
- Chimney inspection in Bakersfield: Level 1, 2 and 3 to NFPA 211
- Chimney cleaning in Bakersfield: creosote and soot removal
- Dryer vent cleaning in Bakersfield: full vent run to the outside hood
- Chimney repairs, chimney relining and wood stove installs: ask your local company whether they offer them
| Population | 1,434,000 |
|---|---|
| ZIP codes | 79 |
| Counties | 4 |
| Homes and apartments | 458,100 |
| Built before 1980 | 37.9% |
| Median home built | 1980s |
| Heat mainly with wood | 0.9% |
| IECC climate zone | 3B |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-year estimates (tables B25034, B25040, B25024) for the ZIP codes in this territory; climate zones from PNNL, Guide to Determining Climate Zone by County (2022). Population from our ZIP code data.
Selling a home in Bakersfield? NFPA 211 calls for a Level 2 chimney inspection, including a video scan of the flue, when a property is sold or transferred.
Source: NFPA 211
Cities and towns we serve
- Bakersfield
- Lancaster
- Palmdale
- Santa Clarita
- Valencia
- Delano
- Tehachapi
- Wasco
- Castaic
- Shafter
- Stevenson Ranch
- Rosamond
- Arvin
- Taft
- McFarland
- Lamont
- Littlerock
- Earlimart
- Acton
- Mojave
- Edwards
- Lake Hughes
- Pine Mountain Club
- Lost Hills
- Richgrove
- Buttonwillow
- Pearblossom
- Llano
- Lebec
- New Cuyama
- Keene
- Fellows
- McKittrick
- California Hot Springs
- Tupman
- Posey
- Edison
All 79 ZIP codes in the 661 territory
91310 91350 91354 91355 91380 91381 91382 91383 91384 91385 91390 93203 93206 93207 93215 93216 93219 93220 93222 93224 93241 93243 93249 93250 93251 93254 93260 93261 93263 93268 93276 93280 93301 93302 93303 93304 93305 93306 93307 93308 93309 93311 93312 93313 93314 93380 93383 93384 93385 93386 93387 93388 93389 93390 93501 93502 93510 93523 93524 93531 93532 93534 93535 93536 93539 93543 93544 93550 93551 93552 93553 93560 93561 93581 93584 93586 93590 93591 93599
Questions about chimney service in Bakersfield
How do I book a chimney sweep in Bakersfield?
Call 833-CHIMNEY ((833) 244-6639) and enter your ZIP code. We'll connect you with a chimney professional who serves Bakersfield, CA.
Which areas does the 661 territory cover?
The 661 territory covers 79 ZIP codes in 4 counties, including Bakersfield, Lancaster, Palmdale, Santa Clarita, Valencia, Delano, Tehachapi and Wasco.
How often should I have my chimney inspected in California?
NFPA 211, the national standard for chimneys, fireplaces and vents, calls for an inspection at least once a year. In California, a fall inspection before the first fire is a good habit.
How much does chimney cleaning cost in Bakersfield?
Prices are set by the local company and depend on the chimney, the number of flues and what the inspection finds. Call 833-CHIMNEY for a quote.
Guides for Bakersfield homeowners
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